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ClosedResearch announcementOpportunity O-SMART-2023-171748

SMART FY 2023 Fellowship Program: Sex Offender Registry Law Enforcement Liaison and Sexual Violence Prevention Fellowships

SMART · Department of Justice

At a glance

SMART FY 2023 Fellowship Program: Sex Offender Registry Law Enforcement Liaison and Sexual Violence Prevention Fellowships is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from SMART (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 31, 2023. Individual awards are listed as up to $300K, with about 2 awards expected and $300K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and 5 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.750 (Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program).

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Key facts

  1. Jun 15, 2023Posted
  2. Jul 31, 2023Application deadline
Posted
Jun 15, 2023
Close date
Jul 31, 2023
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$300,000
Est. total funding
$300,000
Expected awards
2
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Public colleges & universities
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
  • Private colleges & universities
  • Individuals
  • For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
  • Small businesses

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. Awards made under the SMART Fellowship Program will fund fellowships for a period of 12 months. The fellows will work closely with SMART Office staff and will work onsite periodically in the SMART Office in Washington, D.C.

The purpose of these fellowships is to provide guidance to jurisdictions on how to either obtain or maintain substantial implementation of SORNA and improve management of those convicted of sexual offenses through research and practice, with the aim of reducing sexual violence. Fellows will collaborate with the SMART Office and DOJ staff to provide critical outreach, data, research, and subject matter expertise to inform the development of new strategies and programs for practitioners in the field as well as assist the SMART Office in its mission.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.750

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$17.1M
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.750. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 16.750

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 284 grant awards had funding actions under Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program, with 920 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. THE INSTITUTE FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH, INC.$4.8M
  2. CHEROKEE NATION$1M
  3. PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE$883K
  4. JUSTICE, MONTANA DEPT OF$707K
  5. JUSTICE INFORMATION RESOURCE NETWORK INC.$700K
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

SMART
Samantha.Opong@usdoj.gov
202-305-2586

Places named in the notice

District of Columbia

Derived from the notice text. A place being named does not by itself restrict eligibility.

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, Private colleges & universities, Individuals, For-profit organizations (not small businesses) and Small businesses. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through this opportunity?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $300k, total estimated program funding is $300,000 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-SMART-2023-171748), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.